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A touchscreen is a computer display that responds to tactile input. Touchscreens are often used as a supplement or replacement for a mouse; the user touches the object onscreen to be manipulated directly rather than clicks on it with a mouse pointer.

I have Ubuntu 15.04 installed on my HP Envy M6 touchsmart. I have this hardware issue with the mouse pad (control zone), and I would like to base most of my actions on just the touchscreen (.i.e. I ...

Attempting to use Ubuntu 15.04 with a few Sharp PN-l702b Digital whiteboards. I've installed the OS onto some Mini-PCs and almost everything works in the way I expect, except that the touchscreen is ...

I am using ubuntu gnome 15.04. I understand this question has been asked before, but no other solutions have worked for me. How can I fix this? I am willing to use a different version like 14.04 if ...

I (now) own an HP Slate 2(b2a28ut) which it's a fancy piece of technological art. It does look like a tablet itself and it acts like an Android Tablet because of its Capacitive Touch Screen, but it is ...

So my Toshiba Satellite originally had Win8 on it, but after some updates, the touchscreen stopped working out of the blue. I was getting tired of Windows so I installed Ubuntu 14.04 here and tried ...

I have a Sony Vaio laptop which has Touchscreen enabled. And I have ubuntu installed alongside the windows 8.1.
But I can't use Touchscreen as I can in Windows 8.1 in my Ubuntu 14.04.
I want to use ...

I just installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 15.04 (Gnome) on my Dell 13 7000, after I lock the system the touch screen stops working, also some Gnome shell shortcuts stop working.
Restarting Gnome shell ...

I am trying to set up an Ubuntu 14.04 kiosk. I am very new to Linux. The kiosk part I have figured out, it is finally working as it should.
The touch-screen is the issue, not all of the touch events ...

I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 13 7000 Series 2-in-1 (7348). I would like to install Ubuntu, though still not officially released a version pre-installed on this machine.
Which version of Ubuntu ...

I plan on getting a touchscreen for my raspberry pi 2 and installing ubuntu on it. If Ubuntu has touchscreen support then does that automatically make it compatible with the Adafruit TFT 3.5" 480x320 ...

My company is developing on a Dell 3030 AIO with Ubuntu 14.04 installed. We have run into an Issue with the touchscreen whereby if a user rubs it with the back of their hand, the screen loses focus ...

I'm doing some kiosk touchscreen school project.
I have eGalax touchscreen and I'm using the latest eGalax drivers.
I followed this tutorial : https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touchscreen
I'm using eGTouchU ...

I have an xps 13 (2015), I can't manage to make a right click with the touchscreen by any means.
I tought a good solution would be to make a Super+left click, a bit like the alt+left click to drag a ...

I recently installed Ubuntu 14.10 on a Winbook Tw100 (bay trail) windows 8 tablet. I was going to install 15.04, but it was not able to install (it could only run in LiveCD mode). Surprisingly enough, ...

I have seen the news about VirtualBox adding touch screen support: here
But it seems like this was targeted mainly at Windows 8.
There is also a thread over at the Virtual Box forums describing the ...

I am using an interactive board on ubuntu 12.04LTS.To use this I have installed annotation software which required screen calibration .Now I successfully installed the software into ubuntu 12.04 but ...

I want to connect USB touch screen with ubuntu 12.04 desktop.
Is there any device which can be used easily in ubuntu.
The word Easaily can be that it can be used without any additional device driver ...

My question may have been previously addressed but I wasn't able to find it. I'm new to Linux so this could be a noob question.
I have an Asus All-in-one touch screen that I recently installed Ubuntu ...

I have a Panasonic Toughbook CF-C2CQAZXCM with the touchpad (NOT the touchpad+digitizer) and I cannot get the touchscreen to work. I followed Toughbook CF-C2 touch screen not detected and was able to ...

I have a weird problem. Chrome on Ubuntu decides it is to run in touch-screen mode. So, instead of scrolling with mouse wheel and/or having a cursor changed on :hover, I get the touch-screen goodies, ...